hexone (Meaning)
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hexone (n.)
A liquid hydrocarbon, C6H8, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.
Synonyms & Antonyms of hexone
No Synonyms and anytonyms found
hexone Sentence Examples
- The hexone molecule contains six carbon atoms arranged in a chain.
- Hexones are a class of organic compounds with the general formula C6H12O.
- Hexone can be produced by the oxidation of 1-hexene.
- Hexone is a colorless liquid with a strong, pungent odor.
- Hexone is used as a solvent in the manufacture of paints and varnishes.
- Hexone is also used as a cleaning agent and degreaser.
- Hexone is highly flammable and should be handled with care.
- Hexone is toxic if inhaled or ingested.
- Hexone can cause skin irritation and eye damage.
- Prolonged exposure to hexone can lead to liver and kidney damage.
FAQs About the word hexone
A liquid hydrocarbon, C6H8, of the valylene series, obtained from distillation products of certain fats and gums.
No synonyms found.
No antonyms found.
The hexone molecule contains six carbon atoms arranged in a chain.
Hexones are a class of organic compounds with the general formula C6H12O.
Hexone can be produced by the oxidation of 1-hexene.
Hexone is a colorless liquid with a strong, pungent odor.
